Twenty-six years ago today, the University Clinical Center Tuzla successfully performed its first kidney transplant. This milestone was preceded by extensive preparations, during which all necessary technical, technological, and professional conditions were ensured. The project was realized in cooperation with transplant specialists from the AKH in Vienna, Austria, with the invaluable support of Prof. Dr.…
A medical team from the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) took part in systematic examinations of children at the Nova Kasaba Educational Center. The team included doctors and speech therapists from the Clinic for Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Head and Neck Surgery, specialists from the Clinic for Internal Diseases, the Clinic for…
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation procedures have been successfully resumed at the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla). The Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation team recently performed an allogeneic transplant on a 29-year-old patient undergoing treatment for relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma. The University Clinical Center Tuzla remains the only healthcare institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina where this…
Ramiz Salkić, member of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, visited the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla), where he met with Director Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić. The discussion emphasized the vital role of UKC Tuzla in providing healthcare services to returnees in Republika Srpska, as well as the institution’s exceptional importance during the annual…
As part of advancing radiotherapy procedures, the Clinic for Oncology and Radiotherapy of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) has introduced the state-of-the-art C-RAD system for verification and monitoring of radiation exposure. This innovative technology represents a significant step toward more precise and safer treatment of patients with malignant diseases, ensuring maximum protection of…